Simplifying Parenting

Simplifying Parenting

Simplifying Parenting from the Start:

Me + You = Us

by Cynthia Frosch, PhD

In the current climate, many families are choosing to scale back, live more simply, and prioritize.  Moving to a larger home or spending money on a nursery may be beyond the reach of many families expecting a new baby.  What can new and expecting parents do to simplify the transition to parenthood?  Let’s address three key – and free! – investments all parents can make from the start.

Life After the NICU

Life After Nicu - Mom and Baby

How to continue helping NICU parents after baby comes home

 

by Kerrie McLouglin

You’d think that once a family got home with their neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) baby they would be home free, right? After all, their baby isn’t hooked up to multiple monitors, doesn’t have IVs sticking out of every part of its body, and the parents don’t have to travel to and from the hospital every day anymore. So why do the parents still seem so stressed out? Read on to find out about some special challenges of and how to take care of these special parents and babies.

5 Ways to Bounce Back After Baby

Mom and Baby

After baby comes, what’s next?

By Kerrie McLoughlin

There’s so much more to bouncing back after having a baby than simply losing baby weight. I’ve been there and want you to know that you CAN not only get back to yourself, but you can become a BETTER version of you! Read on to see the 5 areas I found it important to focus on: